Red Hill at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
8,501
Median age 43
The brief
What to know about Red Hill.
The postcode for Red Hill is 2720 (NSW).
Red Hill (2720) sits in the Snowy Valleys region of NSW.
Red Hill has roughly 8,501 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Red Hill scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Red Hill's population at 8,501, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
8,501
Median age
43
Family households
–
Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$213/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
8,501
Median age: 43
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Red Hill.
Local schools for Red Hill
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Government School Catchment
Bongongo Public School
Brungle Public School
Snowy Valleys School
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Frequently asked
About Red Hill.
- What is the Red Hill postcode?
- Red Hill is in the 2720 postcode, in NSW, in the Snowy Valleys region.
- Where is Red Hill?
- Red Hill is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2720, in the Snowy Valleys region.
- What is the average rent in Red Hill?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $213.
- What schools are in Red Hill?
- There are 15 schools serving Red Hill on this page, including Bongongo Public School, Brungle Public School, McAuley Catholic College.
- How walkable is Red Hill?
- Red Hill has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Red Hill?
- Red Hill is close to Brungle Creek, Tumorrama, Wyangle, Wagragobilly, Couragago.
- What is the population of Red Hill?
- The population of Red Hill is approximately 8,501 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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